Silk-cotton or Kapok - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 65318 | |||||
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Plant Name | 31.02 BOMBACACEAE Ceiba samauma | Entry Book Number | 26.1852 | |
| Artefact Name | Silk-cotton or Kapok | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Brazil | TDWG Region | Brazil | ||
| Parts Held | Silk-cotton or Kapok | Geography Description | Brazil, Amazonas, Rio Negro, | ||
| Uses | Silk-cotton or KapokUse: MATERIALS User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Spruce, Richard | Donor No | 117 | ||
| Donor Date | 00/02/1852 | Donor Notes | |||
| Collector | Spruce, Richard | Collector No | |||
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| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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| Notes: | Label source: Used by the Indians on the Amazon for wrapping round the end of arrows used with blow-pipes. | ||||